Siddhalakshmi, Siddhalakṣmī: 4 definitions

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Siddhalakshmi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Siddhalakṣmī can be transliterated into English as Siddhalaksmi or Siddhalakshmi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Siddhalakshmi in Purana glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Siddhalakṣmī (सिद्धलक्ष्मी).—In Geyacakra.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 19. 80.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Siddhalakshmi in Shaktism glossary
Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Siddhalakṣmī (सिद्धलक्ष्मी) or Siddhilakṣmī is the Goddess associated with Uttarāmnāya, according to Mukundarāja’s Saṃvartārthaprakāśa.—[...] Only the northern, western and upper āmnāyas are extensively functional amongst the Newars, in theory, like other Kaulas, they follow a system of six āmnāyas. This is largely based on the Parātantra. Thus, those listed in the Saṃvartārthaprakāśa by Mukundarāja, who was a Newar, agree with that source. The goddesses in the six āmnāyas are: [...] Mukundarāja adds two more goddesses related to the āmnāyas who are very important for the Newars. One is Siddhilakṣmī (sic. Siddhalakṣmī). She belongs to the Uttarāmnāya. The other is Ugracaṇḍā (= Maheśāsuramardinī / Durgā) who belongs to the Dakṣiṇāmnāya.

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Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Siddhalakshmi in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Siddhalakṣmī (सिद्धलक्ष्मी):—[=siddha-lakṣmī] [from siddha > sidh] f. ([probably]) a form of Lakṣmi

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Siddhalakshmi in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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